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1. white-collar
adjective. of or designating salaried professional or clerical work or workers.
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Rhymes with White Elephant
2. elephant
noun. ['ˈɛləfənt'] five-toed pachyderm.
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- elefant (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. elephant
noun. ['ˈɛləfənt'] the symbol of the Republican Party; introduced in cartoons by Thomas Nast in 1874.
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- elefant (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light.
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- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration.
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- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. white
noun. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black).
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- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] anemic looking from illness or emotion.
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- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. white
adjective. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] benevolent; without malicious intent.
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- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. white
verb. ['ˈwaɪt, ˈhwaɪt'] turn white.
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- whit (Middle English (1100-1500))
- hwit (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Sentences with white-elephant
1. Noun Phrase
The white elephant gift exchange is a lighthearted Christmas party favorite as well as an excuse to unload unwanted gifts or give out gag gifts.
2. Noun Phrase
'Tis the season for festive cocktail parties, white elephant gift exchanges, New Year's celebrations, and holiday travel, which means you're bound to get more than a few invites.
